The cuckoos / / Robert B. Payne ; with a molecular genetic analysis of cuckoo phylogeny by Michael D. Sorenson and Robert B. Payne ; color plates by Karen Klitz ; black and white illustrations by John Megahan
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The cuckoos / / Robert B. Payne ; with a molecular genetic analysis of cuckoo phylogeny by Michael D. Sorenson and Robert B. Payne ; color plates by Karen Klitz ; black and white illustrations by John Megahan
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| Pubblicazione: | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2005 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (659 pages) : colour illustrations, plates |
| Disciplina: | 598.7'4 |
| Soggetto topico: | Cuckoos |
| Altri autori: | SorensonMichael D (Michael Douglas) KlitzKaren MegahanJohn |
| Note generali: | Formerly CIP. |
| Previously issued in print: 2005. | |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [526]-606) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | pt. 1. General chapters -- pt. 2. Species accounts. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | 'The Cuckoos' presents a new evolutionary history of the family based on molecular genetics and uses the family tree to explore the origins and diversity of their behaviour. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Cuckoos |
| ISBN: | 1-383-02024-8 |
| 1-280-75881-3 | |
| 0-19-151355-5 | |
| 1-4294-2164-9 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910816628703321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
| Opac: | Controlla la disponibilità qui |
Serie:
Bird families of the world ; ; 15.